According to reviews, the book leaves the question of whether the voodoo practices described in it actually work open.
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Carnegie Medal for Writing | Carnegie Medal | Nominee/Finalist |
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2012 |
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In Darkness | Bloomsbury | Novel | |
| January 2012 |
|
In Darkness | Bloomsbury | Novel | |
| January 2012 |
|
In Darkness | Bloomsbury | Novel | |
| January 2012 |
|
In Darkness | Bloomsbury Children's Books (UK) | Novel | |
| January 2012 |
|
In Darkness | Bloomsbury USA Children's Books | Novel | |
| January 2012 |
|
In Darkness | Bloomsbury USA Children's Books | Novel | |
| December 2012 |
|
In Darkness | Bloomsbury Children's Books (UK) | Novel | |
| January 2013 |
|
In Darkness | Bloomsbury | Novel | |
| January 2014 |
|
In Darkness | Bloomsbury USA Children's Books | Novel | |
| January 2014 |
|
In Darkness | Turtleback Books | Novel |